Security

Energy sectors of Europe and North America being targeted by new wave of Cyber Attacks

A hackers group known as Dragonfly is said to be targeting energy sectors across Europe and North America with a new wave of cyber attacks. And this startling revelation was given by Symantec Security Response team. A dragonfly is a hacking group which is in operation since 2011 and has re-emerged over the past two […]

Lenovo agrees to pay a fine of $3.5 million for spying on its laptop users

Chinese Computing giant Lenovo has agreed to pay $3.5 million as fine for selling devices which were preloaded with software that compromised user’s security protections and also launched espionage related activities. An agreement on this note was made by officials of Lenovo and Connecticut, the Federal Trade Commission, and 31 other states on Tuesday after […]

Adult websites start leaking info of Mobile Content Users!

Mobile Security Firm Wandera has warned all mobile users to stop accessing ‘A’ rated content via tablets and smart phones. The London based firm says that most of the websites which host ‘A’ rated content are least reliable when it comes to protecting user information, identity and data. Wandera which carried out a study on […]

Will Android Oreo security features make any difference to the world of Mobile Security?

Last week, web services giant Google released a media update which said that its next Android version titled “Oreo” will be the most secured mobile OS offered till date to the world. The internet juggernaut has also promised that Oreo will be enriched by plenty of features including a battery life boost and notification rethink. […]

Security Advisers of Donald Trump resign due to Government’s insufficient attention towards growing Cyber Threats

Lack of attention shown by Trump’s Government towards growing cyber threats has made eight of Donald Trump’s security advisers resign from their respective posts. They collectively allege that the 45th President looks disinterested in securing the nation from state funded cyber attacks. As per the details available to our Cybersecurity Insiders, a quarter of the […]

New Google Android Oreo OS is enriched with utmost Mobile Security features!

Google has given a taste of its new mobile operating system called Android Oreo to the world early this week and has promised that it will be offered with improved mobile security features. The internet giant has also promised that its new Android 8.0 OS will improve battery life of the phones onto which it […]

AccuWeather app violates Mobile Security laws!

AccuWeather app which is widely used by iOS users has been found violating mobile security laws. Sources reporting to Cybersecurity Insiders say that the app maps the data related to user location to a data monetization firm called “revealmobile.com”. What’s more discomforting in this whole activity is that the data share takes place, even when […]

GARTNER EXPECTS $93 BILLION IN SECURITY SPEND, BUT WHAT’S MISSING?

This post was originally published here by  (ISC)² Management. Gartner recently released its global information security spending forecast and concluded that security products and services investment will reach $83.4 billion by the end of 2017 (a 7% increase over 2016). The firm also is predicting spending to reach $93 billion in 2018, a 12% increase over this […]

Google to offer new Titan Chips enriched Cloud Secure Services

Internet Juggernaut Google has decided to enrich its public cloud services with Titan Chips. The move is said to help differentiate the web services giant from the offering of its rivals Amazon Web Services Inc and Microsoft Corporations Azure. Google has decided to make an official announcement in this regard on Thursday this week and […]

Increasing Cyber Attacks will boost the market of Cloud Security Solutions

According to a study made by UK based Market Research firm Technavio, increasing cyber attacks are boosting the market of cloud security solutions. The firm also mentioned in its study that the market for global cloud security solutions is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to 20% during the forecast period of 2017-2021. […]

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